York College of Pennsylvania Campus Life
Campus life
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Campus at a glance
Midsize suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
- City
- Suburb (this campus)
- Town
- Rural
3,265 students
Larger than 69% of colleges
National median 1,603 students
Undergraduates with Pell Grants
- Receive a Pell Grant
- 34.6%
- TypePrivate nonprofit
- ClassMaster's college
- CalendarSemester
- AthleticsNCAA Division III
Nearby college towns
- Elizabethtown15.7 mi
- Millersville20 mi
- Mechanicsburg20 mi
- Lancaster22.8 mi
Verified data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard. Distances are straight-line miles.
Race/ethnicity
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Among undergraduates at York College of Pennsylvania, the largest reported group is White (71%), followed by Hispanic (11.1%).
| Group | Undergraduates | Full-time instructional staff |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0% |
| Asian | 2.1% | 9.6% |
| Black | 8.5% | 1.3% |
| Hispanic | 11.1% | 3.2% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0% |
| White | 71% | 78.2% |
| Two or more races | 4.2% | 0.6% |
| Non-resident | 1% | 3.2% |
| Unknown | 1.6% | 3.9% |
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Did you know? York College of Pennsylvania
- 73.7%York College of Pennsylvania admitted 4,338 of 5,584 applicants.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 16.9%of admitted students chose to enroll (the yield rate): 731 of 4,338.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $21,886average net price after grants for aided students, against $26,920 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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